Question: You are preparing to blast a 2 0 m X 1 5 m block ( 1 0 m bench ) using the following design parameters:

You are preparing to blast a 20 m X 15 m block (10 m bench) using the following design parameters: -127 mm Hole Diameter, -3.25 m X 3.25 m Burden and Spacing, -2 m Stemming Length, - Emulsion, average in-hole density of 1.25 g / cc, and Electronic Initiation System. The blast is located 100 m from major highway and 150 from several residential home and office building. (b) Considering the given design parameters and designed powder factor, what results / outcome would you expect from this blast.

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